Thursday, March 19, 2015

Written by over 800 scientists from 80 countries, and assessing over 30,000 scientific papers, the
Fifth Assessment Report tells policymakers what the scientific community knows about the scientific
basis of climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for adaptation and mitigation. The key findings of the Synthesis Report, initially released on 2 November 2014, are:
· Human influence on the climate system is clear;
· The more we disrupt our climate, the more we risk severe, pervasive and
irreversible impacts; and
· We have the means to limit climate change and build a more prosperous,
sustainable future. Read more at http://www.ipcc.ch/